- Must visit
Pinacoteca di Brera
One of Milan’s leading art museums, with Italian masterpieces from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in a historic palace.
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£23
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£40
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
3 h 3 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
3 h 7 m
Trains on 23 Sept
41
Distance
283 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cervia to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cervia to Milan will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 41 trains from Cervia to Milan, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 283 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 8 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Regionale TTPER 17550 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478
Regionale TTPER 4000 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466
Regionale TTPER 17550 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale TRENORD 10878
Regionale TTPER 17552 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920 · Regionale TTPER 2480
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462
Regionale TTPER 17564+
FRECCIAROSSA 8830
Regionale TTPER 4000+
FRECCIAROSSA 9610
Regionale TTPER 17558+
FRECCIAROSSA 9652
Regionale TTPER 17560+
FRECCIAROSSA 9660
Regionale TTPER 17542+
FRECCIAROSSA 8810Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cervia to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £34, while a flight costs an average of £372.
Distance: 283 km
| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£34 Average Price Cheapest | £372 Average Price | £46 Average Price | £74 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Cervia to Milan:
A train is £12 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Cervia to Milan costing on average £46.
A train is £338 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cervia to Milan costing on average £372.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 46m.
Coach takes on average 6h 50m.
Tickets start at around £34 compared to roughly £74 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £40. The journey takes 3h 46m versus 3h 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Regionale.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Cervia to Milan trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale TTPER 17558+ FRECCIAROSSA 9652 | 17:22 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 3h08 | 20:30 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17558 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2486 | 17:22 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 5h23 | 22:45 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17560+ FRECCIAROSSA 9660 | 18:22 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 3h08 | 21:30 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17560 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 · Regionale 2296 | 18:22 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 5h00 | 23:22 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TTPER 17560+ Intercity 596 | 18:22 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 4h55 | 23:17 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17561+ Intercity 614 | 18:38 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 5h02 | 23:40 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17562+ FRECCIAROSSA 9560 | 19:22 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 3h28 | 22:50 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17564+ FRECCIAROSSA 8830 | 20:22 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 3h03 | 23:25 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 23 September | |||||
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462+ FRECCIAROSSA 9508 | 5:49 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 3h50 | 9:39 Milan Rogoredo | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462 | 5:49 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 4h56 | 10:45 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17641+ FRECCIAROSSA 9802 | 5:50 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 3h45 | 9:35 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 4000+ FRECCIAROSSA 9610 | 7:27 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 3h08 | 10:35 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 4000 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466 | 7:27 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 5h18 | 12:45 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 4000+ Intercity 580 | 7:27 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 4h48 | 12:15 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 4000 · Regionale Veloce 3906 · Regionale TRENORD 10868 | 7:27 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 6h41 | 14:08 Milano Forlanini | 2 changes | |
Regionale TTPER 17645 · Regionale Veloce 3908 · Regionale TRENORD 10868 | 8:10 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 5h49 | 13:59 Milan Rogoredo | 2 changes | |
Regionale TTPER 17645+ Intercity 604 | 8:10 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 5h30 | 13:40 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17642 · Regionale TTPER 17540+ FRECCIAROSSA 9616 | 8:11 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 3h24 | 11:35 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TTPER 17642 · Regionale TTPER 17540+ Intercity 604 | 8:11 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 5h29 | 13:40 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TTPER 17642 · Regionale TTPER 17540 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 | 8:11 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 6h34 | 14:45 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TTPER 17542 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 | 9:22 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 5h23 | 14:45 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17542+ FRECCIAROSSA 8810 | 9:22 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 3h08 | 12:30 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17542 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 · Regionale TTPER 2472 | 9:22 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 6h23 | 15:45 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TTPER 17543 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912 · Regionale TTPER 2472 | 9:38 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 6h07 | 15:45 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TTPER 17644 · Regionale TTPER 17544 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474 | 9:52 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 6h53 | 16:45 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TTPER 17644 · Regionale TTPER 17544+ FRECCIAROSSA 9624 | 9:52 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 3h29 | 13:21 Milan Rogoredo | 2 changes | |
Regionale TTPER 17609+ FRECCIAROSSA 9806 | 10:08 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 3h17 | 13:25 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17609+ Intercity 606 | 10:08 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 5h22 | 15:30 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17609 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474 | 10:08 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 6h37 | 16:45 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TTPER 17549+ Intercity 608 | 12:38 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 5h07 | 17:45 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17550+ FRECCIAROSSA 9584 | 13:22 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 3h28 | 16:50 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17550 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478 | 13:22 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 5h23 | 18:45 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17550 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale TRENORD 10878 | 13:22 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 5h58 | 19:20 Milano Greco Pirelli | 2 changes | |
Regionale TTPER 17552+ FRECCIAROSSA 9540 | 14:22 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 3h28 | 17:50 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17552 · Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale TRENORD 2640 | 14:22 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 5h13 | 19:35 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TTPER 17552 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920 · Regionale TTPER 2480 | 14:22 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 5h23 | 19:45 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TTPER 17552+ Intercity 590 | 14:22 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 5h03 | 19:25 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17554+ FRECCIAROSSA 9544 | 15:22 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 3h28 | 18:50 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17556+ FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 16:22 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 3h28 | 19:50 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17556 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 | 16:22 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 4h23 | 20:45 Milan Rogoredo | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17557+ Intercity 612 | 16:38 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 5h02 | 21:40 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
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Trains from Cervia to Milan run on average 40 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 283 km distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 283 km |
Average train duration 3h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 40 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 25m |
First train 4:00 |
Last train 23:45 |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Milan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan trip today.
One of Milan’s leading art museums, with Italian masterpieces from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in a historic palace.
The museum visit centres on Leonardo’s Last Supper, one of the city’s most sought-after cultural experiences.
A science and technology museum with Leonardo galleries, transport exhibits and hands-on displays in a former monastery.
Milan’s central square is the city’s main meeting point, framed by the cathedral, museums and lively pedestrian spaces.
This redeveloped canal district is popular for waterside walks, old railings, independent shops and a lively Milan atmosphere.
A refined district of elegant streets, Liberty villas and designer shops, ideal for architecture lovers and quieter walks.
Saffron risotto cooked to a creamy texture with butter and cheese. A signature Milanese dish linked to Lombardy’s love of rich, elegant rice dishes.
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter until crisp. One of Milan’s best-known classics, traditionally served bone-in and prized for its simple, rich flavour.
Slow-braised veal shanks, often with vegetables and wine, usually served with risotto. A historic Lombard comfort dish known for tender meat and marrow.
Refined two-Michelin-star dining by Carlo Cracco in an elegant setting inside Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. Known for modern Italian tasting menus.
Historic Milanese restaurant famed for ossobuco and Risotto alla Milanese. Formal, old-school atmosphere with strong ties to local culinary tradition.
Traditional trattoria celebrated for classic Milanese dishes including cotoletta and cassoeula. Warm, established venue with a loyal local following.
Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining run higher than many cities, but public transport is affordable and budget eats are easy to find.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Milano Centrale -> Duomo, Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cervia to Milan by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Cervia to Milan trains use the Cervia-Milano Marittima to Milano Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Milano Rogoredo. Use this guide to compare Cervia and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Cervia-Milano Marittima has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Touring, Royal Beach
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Cervia-Milano Marittima. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Cervia-Milano Marittima. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cervia-Milano Marittima: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Cervia-Milano Marittima: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cervia-Milano Marittima: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Universal, Hotel Gambrinus, Hotel Conchiglia.
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
Milano Rogoredo is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Rogoredo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro, Osteria La Piola
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Milano Rogoredo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Milano Rogoredo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Rogoredo: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Business Palace, Hotel Mistral, Hotel Brenta Milano.
Milano Greco Pirelli is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Greco Pirelli has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Greco, Osteria della Stazione
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Milano Greco Pirelli. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Milano Greco Pirelli. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Milano Greco Pirelli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Greco Pirelli: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Greco Pirelli.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Greco, Hotel Gala, Novotel Milano Nord Ca Granda.
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